Two of Noeline Taurua's older sisters who attended Ihumātao to carry their late father Kingi Taurua's memory onto the site, were proud and surprised when Te Ao Māori News informed them of their sister's recent confirmation she would be extending her contract with the Silver Ferns.
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Kingi Taurua laid to rest
Tributes continue to flow for Ngāpuhi leader Kingi Taurua who passed away last Thursday in Auckland.
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The Northern Mystics pays tribute to the late Kingi Taurua
The Northern Mystics have paid a special tribute to the late Kingi Taurua who passed away two days ago. Ahead of the Auckland franchise match against the Tactix in the ANZ Premiership Netball competition, the team reflected on Mr. Taurua’s daughter Noeline who assisted the club in previous years.
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Tributes and remembrance flow for Kīngi Taurua
Ngāpuhi tribal leader, and veteran broadcaster Kīngi Eruera Taurua has returned to Te Tii Waitangi Marae from Auckland, where it is widely expected thousands will attend his funeral proceedings.
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Tributes flow for Ngāpuhi leader Kingi Taurua
Tributes are flowing for esteemed Ngāpuhi leader, Kingi Eruera Taurua (Ngāti Kawa, Ngāti Rāhiri, Ngāti Rehua, Ngāti Whātua) who passed away last night after a short battle with cancer. Taurua was 80 years of age.
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RSA clubrooms struggling to stay open
Former Vietnam veteran, Kingi Taurua is urging more Māori to support their local RSA through donations to ensure the continuation of an important part of New Zealand history. This follows after the closure of Stratford and Taita RSA clubrooms this year due to dwindling membership numbers and income loss.
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Media continue to be shut out of Te Tii Marae
Media were still not permitted to film on Te Tii Marae premises. Police also restricted media from filming the arrival of the Governor General Patsy Reddy on her first official welcome as well.
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Wheelchair veterans should lead the march says veteran
A former soldier has called the actions to halt veterans that are wheelchair bound, from marching in the Anzac Day parade on Monday as foolish. Kingi Taurua thinks that the love and respect for our former soldiers have diminished.
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Ngāpuhi elder concerned by suggestion to move Waitangi pōhiri from Te Tii Marae
The absence of the Prime Minister at this year’s Waitangi Celebrations has sparked discussions about moving the formal welcome from Te Tii Marae up to the Treaty grounds.
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Will Govt be shut out of Waitangi if TPP is signed?
Labour MP Kelvin Davis says the government shouldn't be shocked by a decision not to welcome them to Waitangi if the TPP is signed. The call came from Te Tii Marae spokesperson Kingi Taurua.